Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Flowering
- Repeat-flowering
- Breeder
- Fryer
- Listed for
- United Kingdom
Overview
You Are My Sunshine is a yellow hybrid tea bred by Fryer and introduced in 2007. The plant reaches about 1 m tall and 1 m wide, a manageable size for a rose bed or a smaller garden. It holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit, given in 2012. The reference does not mention scent, so check before buying if fragrance is important to you.
You Are My Sunshine traits
- Hybrid tea rose from Fryer, 2007
- Yellow flowers
- About 1 m tall with a 1 m spread
- RHS Award of Garden Merit, 2012
Good for
- Rose beds
- Cut flowers
- Small gardens
Compare with other rose varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Are My Sunshine this page | — | Bush | — |
| A Whiter Shade of Pale | — | Bush | — |
| Absolutely Fabulous | — | Bush | — |
| Alexander | — | Bush | — |
| Alpine Sunset | — | Bush | — |
| Amber Queen | — | Bush | — |
| Anne Harkness | — | Bush | — |
You Are My Sunshine FAQ
What kind of rose is You Are My Sunshine?
You Are My Sunshine is a yellow hybrid tea bred by Fryer and introduced in 2007. The plant reaches about 1 m tall and 1 m wide, a manageable size for a rose bed or a smaller garden.
How does You Are My Sunshine compare with other rose varieties?
You Are My Sunshine: bush. Similar rose varieties include A Whiter Shade of Pale, Absolutely Fabulous, Alexander. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is You Are My Sunshine good for?
You Are My Sunshine is grown for rose beds, cut flowers, small gardens.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every rose variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Rose growing guide
- How to Prune Roses: When to Cut and How Hard
- Types of Roses: How the Group Decides the Pruning
- Rose Problems: Black Spot, Powdery Mildew and Aphids
- How to Care for Roses: Feeding, Watering and Deadheading
- Rose Growing Calendar: What to Do in Each Season
- Overwintering Roses: Protecting the Graft and the Canes
- All 321 rose varieties
Source
Source: Wikipedia (Wikimedia Foundation)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.